All Screen articles in 30 Sept 2010 – Page 11
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Anchor Bay strikes US deal for Meet Monica Velour
Anchor Bay Films has acquired all English-speaking rights to Gilbert Films’ comedy Meet Monica Velour starring Kim Cattrall.
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Little Film starts talks on Raymond Briggs adaptation Ethel & Ernest
Jim Broadbent and Brenda Blethyn have joined the voice cast of animated project Ethel & Ernest based on the Raymond Briggs book.
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Hannibal Classics in talks with buyers for Kurt Russell drama Touchback
Principal photography has wrapped on the drama Touchback starring Brian Presley and Kurt Russell, which Hannibal Classics is representing for international sales here.
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Cinemavault in discussions with Toronto buyers for Donkey, Citizen Marc
Cinemavault has acquired worldwide rights to the mobster film Donkey and marijuana activist documentary Citizen Marc.
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Lionsgate, Televisa target US-based hispanic dollar with Pantelion
Lionsgate and Spanish media company Televisa have launched Pantelion Films, a joint venture targetting the potentially lucrative hispanic audience in the US.
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IFC Midnight strikes first partnership with Fantastic Fest
IFC Films’ genre label IFC Midnight has announced its first partnership four months after launching.
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Schell moves to Universal to head business development
Universal Pictures has named Jessica Schell to lead the studio’s business development efforts.
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Abu Dhabi unveils 28 recipients of Sanad film fund
The Abu Dhabi Film Festival has announced the first round of grant recipients for its Sanad film fund for Arab filmmakers.
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NewsCause, Picture Palace to co-produce Spottiswoode’s First Class Man
Cause Entertainment, an Indian fund established to invest in socially conscious movies, has announced that its first project will be Roger Spottiswoode’s A First Class Man, a biopic about Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.
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NewsWarner Bros India picks up family drama Dus Tola
Following its recent acquisition of animated feature Ramayana, Warner Bros Pictures India has acquired another Hindi film, Dus Tola, which it plans to release on October 22.
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NewsVaizey confirms BFC, regional screen agencies will stay
UK Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has stated that the government will retain the regional screen agencies and the activities of the British Film Commission, and that wider film support plans will be in place by November.
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Croatia selects The Blacks as Oscar submission
The Film Artists’ Association of Croatia has announced that The Blacks, directed by Zvonimir Juric and Goran Devic, has been selected as Croatia’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at next year’s Academy Awards.
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Artificial Eye connects with Archipelago
Artificial Eye has acquired all UK rights to Joanna Hogg’s drama Archipelago from Wild Horses Film Company.
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DogWoof launches DIY distribution scheme with Restrepo
Dogwoof has launched a DIY distribution scheme, backed by the UK Film Council, which allows individuals to screen the UK distributor’s newest films.
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European Film Awards to honour Bruno Ganz
Veteran Swiss actor Bruno Ganz is to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 23rd European Film Awards in December.
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Metrodome’s Brown joins Neon Park as partner
James Brown has joined UK production and finance outfit Neon Park as a partner alongside CEO Lex Lutzus, and has also taken up the role of managing director.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office September 10 - 12
Sony/Constantin’s action-thriller Resident Evil: Afterlife blew away its international competition on its debut weekend, grossing twice as much as its nearest rival.
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NewsJames D'Arcy, Noel Clarke to star in Screwed
The film, directed by Reg Traviss, is based on the experiences of former prison guard Ronnie Thompson.